Discovery Date: 2023-05-13 06:59:57 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60077.29
Disc g-Mag: 20.37±0.24
Latest Date: 2023-05-22 05:48:20 UTC
Latest MJD: 60086.24
Latest g-Mag: 20.08±0.14
Transient Name Server
AT2023ixr
The transient was discovered on 13th May 2023 at 06:59:57 (MJD 60077.29) by ZTF as ZTF23aakjnib with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.37..
Sherlock Contextual Classification
Prediction: Nuclear Transient
The transient is synonymous with SDSS J115628.05+193717.7; an r=17.88 mag galaxy found in the SDSS catalogue. Its located 0.9" (2.6 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.171 implies a m - M = 39.58.
Difference Image Lightcurve
Access the data from this plot in the ZTF Alert Packet Data table below.